Ro says it ‘inadvertently’ exposed employees’ personal information

October 6, 2022

Healthcare unicorn Ro is notifying employees of a data exposure involving their personal information after a security contractor “inadvertently” uploaded a spreadsheet of employee data to the internet. In a data breach notice obtained by TechCrunch from an affected employee who received the notice this week, Ro said it discovered that the contractor uploaded the […]

Ro says it ‘inadvertently’ exposed employees’ personal information by Zack Whittaker originally published on TechCrunch

A new cross-border VC firm is offering a sweetener to its founder LPs: part of its own profits

October 6, 2022

Atman Capital, a year-old early-stage venture firm partially backed by about 20 founders, is sweetening the deal for these individual limited partners. It promises to give credit to any one of them who refers a successful deal to the venture firm in the form of some carried interest in the firm’s own profits. It’s an […]

A new cross-border VC firm is offering a sweetener to its founder LPs: part of its own profits by Mary Ann Azevedo originally published on TechCrunch

The Startup Battlefield 200: Climate tech and health tech edition

October 6, 2022

We think you’ll be as amazed as we are by the collective creativity, ingenuity and technical prowess of the Startup Battlefield 200. Out of thousands of applications, only 200 early-stage startups made the final cut, and you’ll find all of them — and only them — exhibiting on the TechCrunch Disrupt show floor on October […]

The Startup Battlefield 200: Climate tech and health tech edition by Neesha A. Tambe originally published on TechCrunch

Twitter’s edit button will reach all US subscribers by end of today

October 6, 2022

Just a few days after Twitter said its new “Edit” button would launch to its paying subscribers in select markets, the company today announced the feature would begin to roll out to its U.S. audience through its Twitter Blue subscription. Previously, the edit button was being made available to Blue subscribers in Canada, Australia and […]

Twitter’s edit button will reach all US subscribers by end of today by Sarah Perez originally published on TechCrunch

Michigan is becoming the center of US battery manufacturing

October 6, 2022

Michigan, long the automotive manufacturing capital of the United States, is now getting pumped with investment both publicly and privately to build out a series of battery manufacturing plants that will power the wave of electric vehicles coming to market. The demand for domestically produced batteries has reached new peaks after the passage of the […]

Michigan is becoming the center of US battery manufacturing by Rebecca Bellan originally published on TechCrunch

TikTok adds new editing tools to adjust clips, sounds, images and text

October 6, 2022

TikTok is introducing new editing tools to give users more creative freedom with their content, the company announced on Thursday. The new tools allow users to easily adjust clips, sounds, images and text. The changes announced today are now available to users in the U.S. and most regions globally, TikTok says. With the new tools, […]

TikTok adds new editing tools to adjust clips, sounds, images and text by Aisha Malik originally published on TechCrunch